Wedding-cake style
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In architecture, a wedding-cake style is an informal reference to buildings with many distinct tiers, each set back from the one below, resulting in a shape like a wedding cake, and may also apply to
120 Wall Street in New York, a skyscraper from 1930, is an archetype of wedding-cake architecture.
The Kotelnicheskaya Embankment Building.
The Krasnoselsky District Red Gate Building.
The Hotel Ukraina.
Karl-Marx-Allee
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Karl-Marx-Allee is a prominent boulevard in the Berlin districts of Friedrichshain and Mitte, constructed and expanded by the former East Germany between 1949 and 1960 as a showcase of socialist urban
Wedding-cake style
…patisserie style) in Germany as a derogatory tone. In particular, These patisserie-style (or also called wedding cake-style) buildings were built along Karl Marx-Allee (English: Karl Marx Avenue), which was part of Post-War Reconstruction in East Germany…
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Bundesarchiv Bild 183 F0416 0025 001, Berlin, Karl Marx Allee, Milchbar, Terrasse